Roles of community organizations in improving cancer prevention instruction in schools

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 45-58

  Smith, Dennis W ^a   Zhang, James J ^a   Colwell, Brian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; SCHOOL;

ADOLESCENT; AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY; CHILD; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; CURRICULUM; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS; TEXAS;

EID: 0031883293     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018722904798     Document Type: Article

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